Chris Yerbey

Chris Yerbey is originally from Florence , Alabama . He studied biology, chemistry and chemical engineering at the University of Alabama from 1992 – 1997.

Mr. Yerbey founded his first company, Environmental Waste Consultants, Inc. (EWC) in 1997. He worked as a waste consultant with manufacturing plants across the southeastern U.S. , improving his customer’s bottom line through reductions in the expenses associated with waste removal. These savings were achieved in large part through the successful implementation of innovative recycling programs.

In 2001, Mr. Yerbey started a second business along with two other partners. Trucking Jobs, LLC was built around a web based job search engine for the U.S. trucking industry. (see: www.EveryTruckJob.com) This web site was the first of its kind to list all U.S. based trucking companies in a searchable database while allowing job seekers to submit their resume free of charge to prospective employers. Today EveryTruckJob is the best website of its kind having forwarded 3.5 million applications on behalf of it’s over 100,000 members.

Turning his full time focus back to the recycling industry. Chris Yerbey along with partner Ashwani Dutt founded D. Y. INDUS, Inc. in 2005 for the purpose of exporting recyclable waste material from EWC’s manufacturing clients in the U.S. to factories in India .

Ashwani Dutt

Ashwani Dutt received his Bachelor of Commerce in 1988 at S. D. College in his hometown of Panipat , India .

After college Mr. Dutt became a partner in Prakash Construction. During his time with the company he was in charge of project management and procurement of new government contracts. In addition, he managed a work force of over 400 employees constructing government building, roads and pipelines for water and sewage.

In 1996 Mr. Dutt started his own company, Easy Travel. (see: www.easytravelindia.com) He grew this company to become the largest international travel agency in Panipat and today is the largest in his home state of Haryana with over 20 offices in northern India . In developing this business Mr. Dutt has made contacts all around the world traveling to over 45 countries to date. At home in northern India , his contacts include a long list executives and owners of manufacturing plants in the steel, aluminum and stainless steel products industry.

In 2005 Mr. Dutt founded D. Y. INDUS, Inc. with partner Chris Yerbey leveraging his extensive contacts in the local manufacturing industry.

Steve Nippert

In 1995, Mr. Nippert supported his wife, who is a Registered Nurse, in the start-up of a drug rehabilitations center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The clinic is an outpatient facility and services 200+ patients. He and his wife own the clinic and have a staff of 15 employees. Mr. Nippert oversees operations as the CEO. .

After becoming the largest investor in D. Y. INDUS, Inc. in 2009, Mr. Nippert was duly appointed to the position of CFO. He brings a wealth of knowledge to the team from both his military and entrepreneurial experience.

Deepak Dhiman

He took over his father's textile yarn manufacturing business, S.P. Woolen Mills, in 2000 where he oversaw 65 employees.In May 2009 after selling his business, Mr. Dhiman joined D. Y. INDUS. His current roles include Sales Director and Manager of our shipping logistics, payment processing and bookkeeping operations. .

Len O'Neill

Vice President of Purchasing / Strategic Planning, spent over 20 years at AT&T/Bellsouth in various capacities including product design and development, manufacturing processes, marketing, business development and strategic planning.

A former global product and market manager, he applies his experience as a strategic planner in identifying new business opportunities and joint venture partners while managing our U.S. based purchasing and inspection operations.